From the 13th Sun

1999 studio album by Candlemass

From the 13th Sun

Studio album by

Candlemass

Released

6 September 1999

Recorded

September 1998

Studio

Slamtilt Studio and Swedish Broadcasting Corporation Studio 4, Stockholm, Sweden

Genre

Epic doom metal

Length

48:01

Label

Music for Nations

Producer

Candlemass

Candlemass chronology

Dactylis Glomerata
(1998)

From the 13th Sun
(1999)

Doomed for Live – Reunion 2002
(2002)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal	8/10^[2]
Rock Hard	8.0/10^[3]

From the 13th Sun is the seventh studio album by Swedish doom metal band Candlemass, released in 1999. The CD liner notes say it is "dedicated to the greatest band of all time: Black Sabbath".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Leif Edling, except where noted

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Droid"		4:35
2.	"Tot"		6:01
3.	"Elephant Star"		4:54
4.	"Blumma Apt"	Leif Edling, Björn Flodkvist	5:23
5.	"ARX/NG 891"	Edling, Carl Westholm	5:56
6.	"Zog"		5:52
7.	"Galatea"		4:49
8.	"Cyclo-F"		9:18
9.	"Mythos"	Mats Ståhl	1:13
Total length:			48:01

Personnel

Candlemass

Björn Flodkvist – vocals
Mats Ståhl – lead & rhythm guitar
Leif Edling – bass
Jejo Perkovic – drums

Additional personnel

Carl Westholm – synthesizers on ARX/NG 891

Production

Arranged and produced by Candlemass
Recorded and engineered by Candlemass and Bjorn Wallmark
Mixed by Leif Edling, Uffe Östling and Carl Westholm
Mastered by Michael Lind
Cover design by Tomas Arfert

References

^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Candlemass - From the 13th Sun review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
^ Popoff, Martin (1 August 2007). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 3: The Nineties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 70. ISBN 978-1-894959-62-9.
^ Schäfer, Wolfgang (1999). "Review Album: Candlemass - From the 13th Sun". Rock Hard (in German). No. 149. Retrieved 25 October 2017.